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Platylophus (plant)

Platylophus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Cunoniaceae
Genus: Platylophus
D. Don
Species: P. trifoliatus
Binomial name
Platylophus trifoliatus
(L.f.) D.Don


Platylophus trifoliatus is a species of trees in the Cunoniaceae family. It is endemic to South Africa and the only species of the genus Platylophus. Leaves are opposite with three leaflets. Flowers are creamish or yellowish and arranged in axillary thyrsoid inflorescences. Fruits are indehiscent. Its closest relative is the Tasmanian endemic Anodopetalum.


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